The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 23, 1914, Page 10

= and Tomorrow Evenit Limits season—a pu bereg ft wearabl es fc prices that will ena to the recipie For remem — $5 & $6 Negligees, $2.95 Silk Negligees that a t likes dainty things Many pretty styles in Orte: flowered aiiks, all good c neatly trimmed, at $2.95 while we have any. yer, this is the year of the practical gift mother or si Be and a one, too. silk girdle cord. Spectal All F urs Just a any Fu $: 3 Auto porte $5 Dressing Sacques $3.45 These dainty sik and Wool Dressing Sacques will make eplendid Christmas gifte—they’re the kind that always sold for $5.00—but Thursday they're reduced to $3.45 each. $1 Crepe Sacques 79c Ea. Pretty Dressing Sacques, made of cotton chal Ms or crepe—shown in all good, desirable colors, and will make very pretty Christmas remem- brances. Special Thursday at 79c. $6 & $8 Petticoats $3.95 | kind for $2 $10 to $16. Dainty Silk and 300 beautiful Silk Crepe de Chine Petticoats in | Oriental and neg all the dainty colors and white. They're made | #nd colors; 80 with deep flounces of shadow lace, and come tn | Usees; daintily tri many beautiful styles. Special at $3.95. $7.50 to $10 Silk Waists $2.50 These Ia: These charming Silk Waists were formerly $7.50 | gifts for t to $10.00—and you cannot imagine anything that | plain face, and ¢ will be more.acceptable for a Christmas gift tly rope fringed « While the quantity lasts, $2.50 each. at Extremely Moderate Prices An 11th Hour Bargain in Men’s Gifts Men’s $1.00 Combination Sets Have Been Reduced —to 79c— A gift that any man will like—comb!- nation sets, consisting of a pair of fine Lisle Socks, a Tie and a Silk Handker- $12.00 ton | chief, with colored border. Daintily put foremost up in a gift box. Good assortment of this low colors to choose from pa tal —Lower Main Floor. 95 Olympia Oysters—fresh ship- | Plum Padding—one of the best ments received daily—no phone | brands nner will not be Thursday only, AQe & 256 Gronbarrteo—<p ndid quality—| Little Peck Semsages — Freeh, will make delicious sauce. regular 200 grade—spe X pound 10¢ | SSis'prieed's pound... 15¢ Mince Ment—the Tea Garden | Holly Wreathe—all with berr brand—all ready for your A splendid lot to choo A pound ‘15¢ | 42 Washington Oreamery Hatter— the finest quality—% ibs. for $1.00—« 2 5c known American artists. Eight good titles In the line. ‘The Red Button, by Will of Capt. Ket- ‘eo Hyne. The Witeh, by Mary at $1.40 | fe $1.35 a Teall, by Rex $4 3B ‘The Eyes of the World, old Bell Wrigt $1.35 Tax ‘eacke ates 91635 in Money, by (ie $1.30 Barr Mc oP ther thought, just pers, worth tan or black Floo Don’t Forget to Buy Christmas Candy! Candy! Upper Main Special Mixed Candy, assorted ¥ wit ¢ Cream Mixed € andy—t! n ind: riced, & 4 Christmas stocking, ee. a 10c « 20c m Mixed Candy—the hard | peevrmaionene Ts Grocery Mixed Candy, assorted hard candy 1* 15c pound . Jetty Heane—the kind every one e aA Candies that every likes, arsorted flavors, one " ristmas | pound 20c | pound 25c THE BON Union $t—Second Ave—Pike St—Seat will have a very $8.50 Silk Robes Here Is a last-minute suggestion for 1 quilted Japanese Robes, tn all colors and black, with 6 ecial line of fiction. Men’s Comfortable $1.75 Gift Slippers father or 1F IN DOUBT, GIVE A MERCHANDISE BOND-—THIRD FLOOR MARCHE The Bon Marche Will Be Open Until 9 o’Clock This Evening 1g as Well Don’t Let Santa Claus Get Down the Chimney Without All Your Gifts. If You Have Over- looked Anyone These Eleventh Hour Specials Will Help You to Repair theOmission at Little Cost All Goods Purchased | Here Thursday Will Be Delivered Noon Friday Anywhere Within the City at the Latest) by Gift Wearables Reduced For the last—the busiest day—of the wonderful Christmas shopping ty r r women at real value at $6 mighty good at ox 343% I SS riginal prices for In thia store. © women, misses and t half price. ‘Robe $2 45 Ea. | 4 Auton 50 Negligees $4.95 Wool Nogilgees, made of pretty ligee silks, Handsome patterns wool batiste and albatross neg: | immed. $5 Auto Robes $3.50 Ea. | make tdoal | fortadle Auto Rob rist. Have pla ne in all the nds. Special at beats and $2.50 each —Second Floor. nm | Tonight and Tomorrow Night—Special Dinner in the Sixth Floor Cafe—From 5 to 8 P. M., An Eleventh Hour Bargain in Rugs High Grade Royal Wil- Rugs Are Reduced to —$7.95 Ea.— Beautiful, Witton Rug» special purchase ¢ rade of Royal 36 Inches. A rugs from a highest they a rug er allows us to make pric Shown in beautiful designs and colorings. Spectal each. —Third Floor. | Anything Wanted for the Christmas Dinner? New Soft Shell Walnnts—bert quality No, 1 California A pound 223c | Shell Almonde—ow wrade—priced T regu yop 17d) —Fourth F Christmas Sale of Fiction at 39c a Volume | eae eAeeR: SECRET «| Tre MINISTER it of POLICE | All t the Etat Copyright F Fiction i in the Book Shop| $1.00 | o Sun Dance Upper Main Floor. P Thumb Mixed Candy— —Lower Main Floor tle $1.25 | gL 50 5 LOOK IT UP—-WE HAD TO “New brooms aweap clean.” 80 the ancient proverb goes. New men work best, As everybody knows. But new wives Idle are; They'd rather b nd coo. Old wives soop* I've found this so Have yout the dictionary, We had to.) 4, sister of Mins W erald, whose name fre quently ad # this column, le y standing tn front of a It shop while she went tnside to undle which | Ii} wae wattin re for her That was @ year ago--one day last De/ |] comber, While she was tnetde she met a young woman of her sorority, and | |] | the became #o interested tn Whatever it was the other had to say that |] | the two walked out another ent and then on down the street, for | getting all about th iting on the sidewalk Miss Jerald » him ag Yest Iingerte eb And there was the| had left bir all that ways the ¢ fuled to a year before, No. hagrined Miss Jerald. n etal | | | | But he He was waiting for leby ts sched Taft's store, | 7 a, m, dally 6 alarm clo open Piper & one to hin bed This ts so he! | Then he When | breakfast is ne ois getting breakfast ly ready, whe calls bim. Tuesday rning he reached over as usual and turned off the alarm. wife did not call him for breakfast. When he woke up jit was 1 | “Tb ‘orgotten that my wife had gone on a week's visit to Taco-| ma,” explaina the rueful Mr. by. | by | saw a Woman shoplifter steal of a private detective specially er the nose man to the door, q of his br ® pr the store force, he Jur iletly relieved her ver just in time to see “Jab » his hand, Being unac © & not unnatural conclusion, quainted wit If erroneously. And pinched “Jab.” | CHARITY SHOW To HAVE SWELL PROGRAM | has been arranged by Misa Louise | ity benefit show at the M The Keep-on-Smiling” ente An unusually attractive pro; it Cooper, who will stage ©, December 80, It is ca wanembling Seattle's best amateur | ith musical and vocal numbers. president Canadian club; Mrs, Sidney Morgan Wm. Glasgow, Mra. Henry Jorgens, Mra, A. A Mra. U. H. Donley, Mrs. Henry Land, || Mrs. HL P. Fish, Mrs. Mylia Rowe, Mra. Roy Wardall, Mrs. James H Hamill, Mrs. C. A. Banghart, Mra. J. E. Trenholme, Mre. Frank Ham fton, Dr, Ella Stone, Mra. W ennerteld, Mre. W. Lord, Mrs. Gladys Paker, Mra. W. A. Burleigh, Mrs, J. B. Powlea, Mra. Henry Harriman, i] | Mrs. M. J. Carrigan, Mre. Donald MacKellan, Mrs. Oliver T. Erick i | son, Mra. J. Davis, Mra. George Spencer, Mrs. J. Bushell. The following Women compose the finance committee: Ht! Mra. H. A, Cooper, Mrs. J. G, Gosnell, Mrs. W. EB. Glangow, |i} Mrs. Roy Wardall | NEW MEASURE ADVOCATES OPEN ROOMS | 28 Haller building by the com “the Schmitz brewery and hotel | itute for the prohibition bill and Mrs. Merrill Coc ‘aint Mquor b adopted fecure the necessary 32,000 signatures been issued. &. Chilberg, J. F Dou Ford, R. R. Fox, Gera’ Frink, Theo es FE. Horton, Will H. Parry, S. H. F J. V. Paterson, W. M. Pease, Ferdinand Schmitz, C. J. |i Struve and Moritz Thomsen. SSION HERE ith, A. B WOULD TRANSFER COMM Stewart, FP. K | force, 20 } RATE ON MELONS SHIPPED HERE BOOSTED WASHINGTON, Dec. 23.—The Interstate commerce commission announced today that proposed Increased freight rates on melons from Sacramento, Cal., to Portiand, Seattle and Tacoma are justified, | SEARCH ON IN SEATTLE FOR JOHN PRICE to T r, aska help ed to His 1, Alaska, in a } n Seattle, | BEN HILL, MEX. GENERAL, AGAINST IT NACO. Gen. Benj. Hill Carranzista forces: ora, Was reported te y opposed to the p’ 1 by Gen. Hugh I ate a new along the order at this point, ns said, will tak stand that he has fired no bullets ; that his troops are fighting with their faces toward y, and that efforta Gen, Scott should be directed at g Villa forces, Maytorena, who face the border. s pected to int Hill today There was no firing at Naco last night, SPOKANE BUSINESS MEN SIGN BOOZE BILL SPOKAN NE, Dec, 23 business men met Tuesday and fg signatures for « petition which seeks alled drastic features of the state’s prohibition law. | signed the petition INSTRUCT PROSPECTIVE CITIZENS ting of the » classes in Amertean citizenship will be M. © night e Dony ddress the class on “Our State—Its alk jndge Donwe different leaders will inatruct IP the « on Various points that prosp » American citizens are sup. The onal department of the Y. M. C. A, conducts these classes free for those intending to take out citizens id papers | EVERYBODY CONTENTED They labeled ‘ould be in ¢ had me, a sheep and a lappy Family," ap 4 be happ hand I didn’t care _ Mail and Express Station Third | ys Kose me whe ee Floor Mail and Express Station “) Third a Floor Twelfth-Hour Gift Choosers Our Glove Bonds and Gift Certificates DEAL mediums for the expression of Christ-} mas good will on the part of all who find it hard to determine, in the last few busy hours, just what will be most appropriate to give. OUR GLOVE BONDS face of the Bond. OUR GIFT CERTIFICATES the face of the certificate. Gifts in Art Brassware At Keenly-Reduced Prices | prices. Included will be: ART BRASS JARDINIERES ART BRASS FERN DISHES ART BRASS FLOWER VASES ART BRASS UMBRELLA ST ART BRASS CANDLESTICKS ART BRASS HUMIDORS and variety of other smokers’ articles. ART BRASS CANDEL- ABRA WROUGHT WOOD BASKETS BOXES ART BRASS CRUMB SETS ART BRASS _ FIRE SCREENS pers to select Gifts. BASEMENT SALESROOM | Especially Commended to the Consideration of A | i are exchangeable for men’s, women’s dren’s Gloves, to the amount specified on the Issued for any amount desired; redeemable at any time. are exchangeable for merchandise from any Section of thestore, totheamount specified on Issued for any amount desired; redeemable at any time. These Bonds and Certificates are on sale at several convenient points in the store. OMORROW we place on sale Table Square, First Floor) a large assort- ment of Art Brass Novelties appropriate for Gifts, all at heavy concessions from regular ART BRASS AND COPPER TRAYS NDS —an unusually attractive opportunity for last-day shop- | s or chil- | | i} | | | (on the a large —First Floor. Sofa Cushions for Gifts Special | $1.00) Each N exceptional opportunity for last-minute gift choos- ers—Couch and Sofa Cushions with covering of Tapestry, Imported Cretonne, Imported Reps and Pop- lins, Velvets, Shadow Warps, Damasks and other fabrics and filling of best Java kapok (silk floss). Choice of square and oblong shapes, many in plain colors, with galloon and tapestry band trimming On sale Thursday, at $1.00 each LAUNDRY BAGS, SPECIAL 50¢ Carefully-finished, Washable Laundry Bags, made up from remnants and discontinued samples of material Many patterns and dainty colorings to choose from, specially priced at 50¢ each Basement Salesroom. Christmas Handkerchiefs at Attractive Prices AST-MINUTE shoppers will find the Basement Salesroom ready with conveniently-arranged stocks of the lower-priced Gift Handkerchiefs, including Women's Linen Hand- Men's . Plain Linen kerchiefs, plain, embroid Handkerchiefs, neatly each; finer quality, 20¢ and 15¢ each and 25¢ each Children’s Handker- chiefs, plain and colored- 5e@ each, 15¢. Women’s Embroidered Shamrock Lawn Hand- kerchiefs, 10¢ sand 12%¢ cach. Dresser Scarfs and Squares 75¢ Each 18x49-inch Squares of border effects, box of 3, 30x30- with Hemstitched™ Dresser Scarfs and inch Luncheon embroidered design on hem, 75¢@ each Fancy Scarfs and Centerpieces in various styles appropriate for gifts, at sharply reduced prices. Basement Balesroom, good quality linen, A Dainty Gift Apron, Special 39¢ HE dainty Tea Apron pictured is made of white organdie edged with bias band of floral- patterned organdie in pink, light - blue lavender. Prettily piped with plain ff color and priced at 39¢. i Of cross-barred dimity or floral-patterned organdie is or specially a pretty little Sewing Apron with edge and pocket trimmed with Valen- ciennes lace. Attractive value at 50¢. Practical Gift Aprons Special S9e— White Percale Apron patterned with black fig- ures or stripes, made with fitted waist in front and ties to hold in fullness in back. The V-neck, belt and sleeve trimming are of light-blue white stripes or dots. 4 —Basement Salesroom. with